Sustainable Fashion’. Karl Johan Persson, CEO, (Hennes & Mauritz AB, Stockholm 2014) H&M said, “In H&M, Sustainable fashion is their last goal to achieve. They will create looks that are fashionably sustainable. And not only offering to create a more sustainable fashion, but also he wants to help people to express their selves and be proud with what they wear.” These strong statements become the foundation as well as the inspiration for their campaign ‘Conscious Action for Sustainable Fashion’ (Conscious
Introduction I first discovered Fashion Designers through my aunt’s friend Lamzy,and since then it has always been a passion of mines to discover the art of Fashion. Fast forward to a couple years ago, I had a teacher and one day we had to dress the other student ( it was partners ) and she told me that the way I styled my partner was the way a fashion designer would style their client. That stuck with me and I got into a program called SkyART and there was a fashion design class, and I made a skirt
It is impossible to discuss fashion of the 1940s in the United States and Europe without considering the impact of World War II. World War II dominated all aspects of society, including fashion. The need to conserve resources forced the implementation of strict limits on the types of clothing which could be produced. In the 1940’s, fashion wasn’t the top story—World War II was. Each soldier needed weapons and clothing, thus the factories on both sides of the Atlantic had to start devoting themselves
freeing movement of the French revolution to the cost-saving measures of the second World War, European fashion is steeped in history. Every single trend originated from specific events in time, that many of us may know. Namely, the French revolution, Queen Victoria’s rise to power and her reign, WWI and WWII. Though Europe has been an undeniable fashion powerhouse for centuries, what would European fashion be without the events that shaped its history? The answer is simply nothing. Without these major
Sierra Partridge 30 November 2015 English 3 Honors Mrs. Moran Iconic Women’s Fashion in the 1920’s Throughout history there have been many influences on fashion. There were the corsets in the Victorian Era, trippy colors in the 60’s, afros and bell bottoms in the 70’s, big hair in the 80’s, and low-crotched pants in the 90’s. In the 1920’s, women had some of the most iconic fashion choices, including their clothing and accessories, hats and hairstyles, and makeup and manicures. The styles from
1970s is a dramatic and fun era, as the music and culture influenced a lot to the fashion world. In the beginning of the decade, women’s styles were very flamboyant. Extreme, bright colors were in high demand and long, flowing skirt and pants were everywhere in the winter. In the summer, women wore very short shorts and skin tight t-shirts. According to the music and the culture, there are separate to three parts during that era: Early 1970s(1970 – 1973), Mid 1970s(1974 – 1976) and Late 1970s(1977
the ruched waist, you'll notice a matching sash that you can tie in the back, front or side for a customized ensemble. The flat taffeta material will hold up well throughout the day while the strapless design is in keeping with the latest bridal fashion. Give your girlfriends a dress they won't want to wait to put on! Tiered Organza Ball Gown Your bridesmaids will look as though they've stepped out of a modern fairy tale in this bold design. The tiered organza skirt adds incredible volume and brings
Music, Fashion and Culture in the 1950’s We typically view 50’s fashion as rockabilly, and our thoughts are influenced by franchises such as Grease and Mad Men. However, contrary to popular belief; “there’s more to the 50’s fashion than poodle skirts”. Women’s Fashion Women’s fashion in the fifties was shaped by women including Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly. Marilyn Monroe is still iconic today, and is seen as the embodiment of femininity, glamour and beauty. The style of Grace
Top 8 Deadly Fashion Trends Do you think skinny jeans are killing you? You hate your push-up bra and you're dieing to get rid of it? Well you should have a moment of intense meditation and thank God and all the saints that you don't lived in the times of really deadly fashion trends. Here are eight of them. 1. The fontange was probably the worst fashion trend ever! A fontange was the high-end version of a wig, but it's history began rather plain: in 17th century Angelique de Fontange lost her hat
Choices of Clothing: A Mirror of Our Life “Fashion you can buy, but style you possess” (Apfel, n.d.). Clothing has been part of our daily lives even since time began, or after Adam and Eve disobeyed God and realized they were naked. In addition, clothing was invented in the ancient times to keep us warm (Fashion psychology: what clothes say about you, n.d.). Moving on, as man evolved and developed through time, his needs and thinking changed. As a result, man became innovative and creative, made